a contribution to the history of Christian missions in the East, written by Agathangelus of St. Theresa and others. Now edited for the first time... Show morea contribution to the history of Christian missions in the East, written by Agathangelus of St. Theresa and others. Now edited for the first time with translation and notes from a unique (autograph) ms. in the possession of the author, Sir Hermann Gollancz. Includes notes and indices. Also issued online. Show less
Contains a transcript of the "Nathr al-la'ālĭ" from the Leyden manuscript, with variant readings from the Paris codex and from "Proverbia quaedam... Show moreContains a transcript of the "Nathr al-la'ālĭ" from the Leyden manuscript, with variant readings from the Paris codex and from "Proverbia quaedam Alis imperatoris muslemici," edited by Thomas Erpinius (1629), a selection from the London manuscript of the"Ghurar al-ḥikam," arranged in alphabetical order by Àbd al-Wāḥid al-Āmidi (11th cent.), and proverbs ascribed to Àlĭ in al-Maidānĭ's "Majmà al-amthāl," based on the London manuscript and compared with variant readings by Everard Scheidius. E codicibus manuscriptis descripsit, latine vertit, et annotationibus illustravit, Cornelius van Waenen. Arabic and Latin on opposite pages. Contains a transcript of the "Nathr al-laʼālī" from the Leyden manuscript, with variant readings from the Paris codex and from "Proverbia quaedam Alis imperatoris muslemici," edited by Thomas Erpinius (1629), a selection from the London manuscript of the "Ghurar al-ḥikam," arranged in alphabetical order by ʻAbd al-Wāḥid al-Āmidi (11th cent.), and proverbs ascribed to ʻAlī in al-Maidānī's "Majmaʻ al-amthāl," based on the London manuscript and compared with variant readings by Everard Scheidius. Main Heritage Shelves General BP193.1.A2 W34 1806 Book Item-ID: i10175763 BIB-ID: 1019212 Text in Arabic and Latin on opposite pages; commentary in Latin. Show less